Highlands, North Carolina: The Jargon Society, 1975. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Drawings by Paul Sinodhinos. Quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated wrappers. Bottom foredge lightly foxed, cover edges and spine moderately toned, very good. One of 900 copies.

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Bookseller: Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 499276
Title: The Umbrella of Aesculapius: Jargon 83
Author: MEYER, Thomas
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Unknown
ISBN 10: 0912330058
ISBN 13: 9780912330051
Publisher: The Jargon Society
Place of Publication: Highlands, North Carolina
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: AmerLit20thCent, Poetry, FinePress
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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